Christian Shantz^[1]

1840 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Christian Shantz
  Born	20 Jan 1840	Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1870	Kapioma, Atchison, Kansas   [5]
  	farmer
  Occupation	1880	Township 97, Hutchinson Co., North Dakota   [2]
  	farmer
  Eby ID Number	00110-6959
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I20149	Generations
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2024

  
  

  Father	Benjamin P. Shantz,   b. 21 Sep 1811, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Nov 1868, , Dallas County, Missouri  (Age 57 years)
  Mother	Lydia Kolb,   b. 13 May 1814, Hilltown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania ,   d. 9 Nov 1862, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 48 years)
  Married	5 Nov 1833  [6]
  Family ID	F3865	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Hutchinson,   b. 1842, , Scotland ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	5 Sep 1860
  Children	1. Benjamin Shantz,   b. 2 Feb 1864, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Mar 1914  (Age 50 years)   2. Jacob Shantz,   b. 1866, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. John A. Shantz,   b. 1868, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Susannah Shantz,   b. 1869, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Lydia Shantz,   b. 1872, , Kansas ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. James R. Shantz,   b. 1874, , Kansas ,   d. Camrose, , Alberta, Canada   7. Josiah Shantz,   b. 1876, , , North Dakota ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Christian Shantz,   b. 1879, Township 97, Hutchinson Co., North Dakota ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Walter Shantz,   b. Abt 1880, Of, Alberta ,   d. Yes, date unknown   10. William Shantz,   b. Abt 1882, Of, Alberta ,   d. Yes, date unknown   11. George Shantz,   b. Abt 1885, Of, Alberta ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	11 Sep 2024
  Family ID	F5021	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Christian Shantz, "was born January 20th, 1840. He is married to Mary Hutchinson. They reside near Witaskewin Railroad, St. of C. P. and their post office is Battle River, Alberta. He follows farming and stock raising." Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  
  

• Sources

  [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 438. [S464] Census - North Dakota -1880, Township 97, Hutchinson, Dakota Territory Film 1254112 Page Number 95C. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 4 Pg 22. Christian SCHANTZ Labourer Birthplace: Canada Age 13 Mennonite b. 20-Jan [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 1 Feb 1840:45. 2 weeks ago The family of Benjamin Schantz was blessed with a son [S762] Census - Kansas - 1870, Kapioma, Atchison Co, Kansas, pg 16. [S16] Bible - Genealogical Information in the Bibles of the Waterloo Historical Society, Kolb family bible.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 20 Jan 1840 - Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth